2016
Nissan
Maxima
The first generation Maxima was distinguished by its luxury features and technological innovations, such as the voice warning system. It set the stage for the Maxima's reputation as a sporty and well-equipped sedan.
1981–2023

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The Nissan Maxima is a mid-size sedan that has been in production since 1981. Known for its blend of performance and luxury, the Maxima has evolved through multiple generations, consistently offering advanced technology and a sporty driving experience.
The first generation Maxima was distinguished by its luxury features and technological innovations, such as the voice warning system.
History
The Maxima began as a more luxurious version of the Datsun 810 and quickly established itself as a standalone model. Over the years, it has been positioned as Nissan's flagship sedan, offering a balance of performance and comfort. The Maxima has seen numerous updates and redesigns, maintaining its reputation as a 'four-door sports car'.
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Years in the garage
- 20023
- 20013
- 19993
- 20043
- 19852
Colors people run
- Super Black3
- White2
- Unmodified2
- Silver2
- U.S. Title1
Generations
2009
Seventh generation (2009–2014)
2004
Sixth generation (2004–2008)
2000
Fifth generation (2000–2003)
1995
Fourth generation (1995–1999)
1989
Third generation (1989–1994)
1985
Second generation (1985–1988)
1981
1981-2023 (1981–2023)
1981
First generation (1981–1984)
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